On February 6, the iconic film Grave of the Fireflies, one of the greatest gems from Studio Ghibli, will return to Mexican cinemas in partnership with Cinépolis and its program "Más Qué Cine." The announcement has generated great anticipation among fans of Japanese animation, who eagerly await the opportunity to experience this masterpiece on the big screen.
Grave of the Fireflies, directed by Isao Takahata and released in 1988, is an adaptation of Akiyuki Nosaka's autobiographical tale. This narrative moves thousands of viewers around the world, highlighting the horrors of war and its human consequences. The story, set in the final days of World War II, follows the heartbreaking tale of two siblings, Setsuko and Seita, who struggle to survive in a Japan marked by the devastation of bombings.
The film is recognized for its ability to evoke intense emotions in the audience, moving even the hardest of hearts. For this reason, viewers are advised to bring plenty of tissues, as Grave of the Fireflies has left a trail of tears and broken hearts in its wake.
The return of this masterpiece to Mexican cinemas presents an unmissable opportunity to enjoy one of the most iconic and moving films from Studio Ghibli in an unforgettable cinematic experience. Through Cinépolis' social media and its "Más Qué Cine" space, more details will be announced regarding theaters, screening times, and ticket prices. It is a special event that promises to leave a lasting impression on those who venture to relive or discover this story. Get ready to be moved!
